‘Leather’in leather products market is a common word, it is kind of habit way for distinguishing the difference between synthetic leather and natural leather; In the consumers' eyes, the 'leather' also has not- false meaning. In fact, leather is leather, it is mainly composed of mammal leather processing. Leather is of great variety, diversity,different structure, different quality and different price. Therefore, leather is a general name of all natural leather, and also a vague identification on the market.
How to identify leather
1, touch: use hands to touch the surface of leather, such as a flat, soft, plump, elastic feeling,that is real leather; And general artificial synthetic leather surface is hair acerbity, rigid and less soft.
2, see: real leather surface has a clear pore, decorative pattern, cattle skin have a well-balanced pores, yak skin has a rough and scattered pore, goat leather have fish scale pores.
3, smell : all leather have leather smell; And artificial leather have a strong excitant plastic smell.
4, light :tear a little fibre off from real leather and artificial leather,after lighting, those who have pungent smell and bear hard bumps is artificial leather; Those who have hair smells, do not bear hard bumps is genuine leather.
Identification of artificial leather and synthetic leather
Above the top four basic method of identification is easy to identify artificial leather and synthetic leather. In addition, artificial leather and synthetic leather has the following features:
1, with fingers press leather surface, no obvious pore wrinkles, if press then have wrinkles, also won't disappear naturally and obviously.
2, leather surface has no pore, this is an important feature of the genuine and artificial leather identification.
3, cut the corner to burn, it have smell,but not the hair smell.